Barkota (Bagidora, Banswara)

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Barkota
Coordinates: 23°33′N 74°27′E / 23.55°N 74.45°E / 23.55; 74.45Coordinates: 23°33′N 74°27′E / 23.55°N 74.45°E / 23.55; 74.45
Country India
Government
 • TypeSarpanch
Area
 • Total98 ha (242 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total571
 • Density580/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5.30
Pincode
327031[1]
Village code03457700
Vehicle registrationRJ-03
Sex ratio1000/954 /
Websitebanswara.rajasthan.gov.in

Barkota is a small village of 98 hectares in Bagidora Tehsil in Banswara district, also known as City of Hundred Islands in the State of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Barkota depends on Banswara, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Barkota is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Barkota's pin code is 327031[4], and village code is 03457700. The area of Barkota is segregated as 2.68 hectares irrigated area, 52 hectares unirrigated, the 15 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 28 hectare area not available for cultivation.

The village is connected with a single bus service. Barkota has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.

The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.

Demographics

Barkota is a census village in the district of Banswara, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 571 and has total administration over 122 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

  • Barkota has 88 children, 44 boys and 44 girls.
  • Scheduled tribe counts for 570 (99.82%) males constitute 299 (52.36%) of the population and females 271 (47.46%).

Medical facility

  • Barkota has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

Educational institutions

As per the census 2011 report, 319 people are literate in Barkota out of which 210 are males and 109 are females.

Barkota has the following educational facilities:

  • 1 Education facility
  • 1 Primary school
  • 3 Colleges in the nearby range

Employment

According to a census 2011 report, 311 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 169 male, 142 female with 131 (42.12%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 103 males and 28 females. 52 males and 2 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 33 male and 24 female agricultural labor. 180 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.

They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Banswara to sell agricultural produce and make their living.

References

  1. "Pin Code 327031 and Post Offices under 327031 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-05-12.
  2. "Pin Code 327031 and Post Offices under 327031 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-05-12.
  3. "327031 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-05-12.
  4. "Pincode 327031". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-05-12.

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